| a. | 1. | Poured out freely; profuse. |
| 2. | Disposed to pour out freely; prodigal. | |
| 3. | (Bot.) Spreading loosely, especially on one side; | |
| 4. | (Zool.) Having the lips, or edges, of the aperture abruptly spreading; - said of certain shells. | |
| n. | 1. | Effusion; loss. |
| v. t. | 1. | To pour out like a stream or freely; to cause to exude; to shed. |
| v. i. | 1. | To emanate; to issue. |
| Verb | 1. | effuse - pour out; "effused brine" Synonyms: pour out |
| 2. | effuse - flow or spill forth Synonyms: flow out | |
| 3. | effuse - give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses happiness" |
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